Is KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR) overvalued?
On Equity Rank's model estimate, KKR trades 47% above its fair value. KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR) last closed at $96.48; the multi-method model fair value is $65.66.
| Price | Model fair value | Price vs model |
|---|---|---|
| $96.48 | $65.66 | 47% above |
What the answer rests on
- 1 of 10 valuation methods put KKR's value above its price and 9 put it below, so the methods mostly agree.
- To justify today's price, KKR's free cash flow would need to grow about 49.8% a year for ten years (a reverse discounted cash flow).
- KKR trades at 32.4 times its last year's earnings, against a median of 13.3 for 97 profitable Asset Management companies.
- Over the past year the price sat below the model fair value on 0% of trading days. The gap ranged from 9% above to 50% above the model fair value.
Read this before relying on it
The model fair value is an estimate from published financial statements. It is not a forecast of where the price goes, and it can be wrong. Within 10% either side we call it close to fair value: valuation models are not precise enough to read more into a smaller gap. Our own lists have no proven edge over the market yet; the live record shows every result, misses included.
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